English Explanatory Dictionary

eventness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The quality of not being utterly predictable; the specificity that characterizes an occurrence as meaningful.

Word forms

eventness

Etymology

Coined by Mikhail Bakhtin as event + -ness.

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